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Sunday 18 August 2002LPGA TourYear in Review

Mallon wins Bank of Montreal Canadian Women's Open

Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 August 2002 · Meg Mallon’s win no. 14 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1.2 million USD · Bank of Montreal

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

13 h 46 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R129°/24°C · wind 14 km/h SW, gusts 49 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R231°/22°C · wind 21 km/h SW, gusts 51 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R329°/20°C · wind 20 km/h WSW, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R431°/19°C · wind 25 km/h SW, gusts 56 · 1.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

· cut +8, 79 made it

Same week

LPGA event

Bank of Montreal Canadian Women's Open

Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Meg Mallon

284Total
−4To par
3 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

And I was so happy to got my 14th win. I was not happy being stuck on 13 for two years. So it's fun to get my 14th.

Meg Mallon, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 18 August 2002. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

You watch the Golf Channel at home in the winter time and it's just loaded with Canadian callers. And people in the middle of January in Nova Scotia wanting to know how to fix their golf swing.

Meg Mallon, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 18 August 2002. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

Obviously I'm very disappointed. I got a great start. Birdieing the first hole. Getting to 7. Just like I say that 12th hole the triple there just really threw me behind

Catriona Matthew, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 18 August 2002. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Meg Mallon71 · 71 · 69 · 73284−4
T2Catriona Matthew70 · 70 · 70 · 77287−1
T2Michele Redman69 · 74 · 72 · 72287−1
T2Michelle Ellis69 · 71 · 73 · 74287−1
5Se Ri Pak73 · 72 · 68 · 75288E
T6Gloria Park69 · 71 · 73 · 76289+1
T6Charlotta Sorenstam74 · 70 · 70 · 75289+1
T8Laura Diaz71 · 76 · 70 · 73290+2
T8Lorie Kane74 · 75 · 70 · 71290+2
T8Susan Ginter-Brooker76 · 75 · 67 · 72290+2
The golfer

born 1963-04-14, Natick, Massachusetts; USA; turned pro 1987; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 14; majors to date: 3.

Source

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